Medical Director Geriatrics - Fayetteville, NC - Help keep geriatric patients home!

Job Description POSITION TYPE: Physician - Medical Director LOCATION: Fayetteville, NC JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Medical Director provides general medical direction and supervision of the medical aspects of participant care. Responsible for the delivery of participant care, clinical outcomes, and oversight of the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. Responsible for the development and maintenance of medical policies and procedures/standards and protocols. Provide direction and supervision to related Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). Conduct history and physical on new participants and event-based and periodic reassessments. Develop medical treatment plan and provide medically necessary services in the range of locations in which participants may reside. Interview and evaluate applicants to PACE Organization and their caregivers and participate in the Intake and Assessment decision. Discuss each participant’s medical conditions and prognosis with him/her and their caregiver to assist them in expressing their wishes and planning their future care. Execute assignments in a culture that is shared and collaborative across all divisions within TH PACE. Collaborate in the nursing treatment program of participants. Establish and/or maintain as a member of the leadership team a plan to achieve operating goals. Participate as an active member of PACE Organization interdisciplinary team. Educates and advises the team regarding the implications of diagnoses, cognitive and physical function and treatment options. Participate in team and family conferences and decision-making processes. Educate participants and families regarding health maintenance and their chronic medical conditions, in cooperation with nursing staff. Supervise the health care and treatment program as developed by the interdisciplinary team. Perform physical examinations, order and evaluate appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests, and record results in a systematic manner. Participates in provider on-call rotation as required. Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail or elderly population is required (no new grads). Not accepting visa candidates. Provider must be interested in Perm(not accepting Locums). See attached "Practice Description" for full job description. Submission Requirements Availability to begin working and state interest in Perm - REQUIRED Active NC license - REQUIRED Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine - REQUIRED Board Certified in Geriatrics - PREFERRED Clean Malpractice - HIGHLY PREFERRED CDS Certification - REQUIRED

DEA - REQUIRED

BLS - REQUIRED

Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail or elderly population - REQUIRED Previous supervisory experience - REQUIRED State License Requirements North Carolina #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC